All panels to be held at the GALLERY near the ticket entrance of the con.
| 10:30am – 11:30am | “NAVIGATING THROUGH CREATIVE BURNOUT” |
| 1 hour | For all those creatives that have found their groove, but are now struggling to keep theirselves motivated, come join in on the discussion with Pizo Meyer (Ink the Blink Publishing), James Meyer with PJ Press, the Colored Pencil Comics and indie comics creator Anton W. Blake, as they discuss the methods that they use to combat this type of fatigue. |
| 11:45am – 12:30pm | “SCRIPTWRITING FOR GRAPHIC NOVELS” |
| 45 minutes | One of the most important aspects comic book creation or making films is developing your script. Scripts are the foundation to organizing your thoughts and building a good story. Join us, as we have Brian Delaney with Silver Sparrow Comics discuss the art of scriptwriting. This will be a 30-minute panel with 15 minutes of Q & A afterward. |
| 1:05pm – 2:05pm | “THE FUNDAMENTALS OF STORYTELLING” |
| 1 hour | Making a great story relies on tried and true principles that have been laid by many writers before us. Don’t skip over the fundamentals, join Mena Baldwin with the Humble Frog Illustration, Indie Comic Creator, Ben Humeniuk and Darius S. Yancy with P4P Universe as they discuss ways to make your story pop! |
| 2:15pm – 3:00pm | GUEST OF HONOR PANEL Q and A with Red 5 Comics |
| 45 minutes | Red 5 Comics is joining us as the Guest of Honor! They have won multiple Eisner and Shuster awards and currently have their comic “Afterburn” made into a movie with stars like Dave Bautista and Samuel L. Jackson playing as actors. What made their brand so successful? If you’re a fan or eager to take your comic to the next level, listen in as they impart their pearls of wisdom. |
| 3:15pm – 4:15pm | “FUNDING YOUR COMIC” |
| 1 hour | Listen in with Indie Comics Creator, Lesly Julien, Isaiah Broussard with Brass Comics, and Brian Delaney with Silver Sparrow Comics as they discuss the tools, and the methods needed to fund your next comic! |
| 4:30pm – 5:30pm | 2024 COMIC INDIE COMPETITION |
| 1 hour | Join us as we host our first comic competition geared for kids creating their first independent comic this year! |